COVID-19 hits 82 more cops; PNP cases jump to 3,751 | Inquirer News

COVID-19 hits 82 more cops; PNP cases jump to 3,751

By: - Reporter / @ConsINQ
/ 10:18 AM August 28, 2020

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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday logged 82 additional coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases, bringing the total number of cases in the national police organization to 3,751.

Of the 82 new cases of COVID-19, the PNP Public Information Office said 30 are from Metro Manila; 17 from Calabarzon; 14 from Central Luzon; eight from Zamboanga Peninsula; six from the office of PNP National Operational Support Unit (NOSU); four from Western Visayas; two from Central Visayas; and one from Bicol Region.

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In a Facebook post, PNP also reported 2,629 survivors of the disease including three new recoveries.

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Meanwhile, COVID-19 death toll in PNP remained at 16 with no additional fatalities tallied.

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The nation’s police force is also monitoring 651 probable cases and 2,908 suspects for the coronavirus disease.

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As of Thursday, the Department of Health recorded 3,249 more COVID-19 infections nationwide, increasing the total caseload to 205,581.

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